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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,403.03, 17,111.23 and 7,925.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,403.03, 17,111.23 and 7,925.62 is: 10,934.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,403.03 : 17,111.23 = 7,925.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,403.03/17,111.23 = 7,925.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,403.03x = 17,111.23 × 7,925.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,403.03x = 135,617,106.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,617,106.71/12,403.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,934.19

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